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For Counselors

Quick Facts for Counselors

Counselor and student

Each summer, we hire approximately 25 college undergraduates to mentor students in the PROMYS high school program. Counselors are drawn from the top mathematics majors across the U.S. and around the world from a wide range of colleges and universities. They spend an intensive seven weeks living on the campus of Boston University, where we rely on them to create a supportive atmosphere in a vibrant mathematical community.

Key Dates

PROMYS 2026: June 28 - August 8, 2026 (Counselors are expected to arrive on June 21.)
Counselor Application Deadline: March 15, 2026
Counselor Acceptance Decisions: Starting February 2026 on a rolling basis

Stipend

In 2025, counselors will receive free room and board, plus a seven-week stipend of $5,500.

Application Process

Four components of the application must be submitted by the deadline:

  1. application form which includes short responses
  2. two letters of recommendation
  3. college transcript
  4. a curriculum vitae (CV)

PROMYS strives to create an inclusive and welcoming community. We strongly encourage undergraduates of all backgrounds to apply.